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Illustrated Plant Glossary

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Illustrated Plant Glossary serves as a comprehensive visual guide to plant terminology, making it an invaluable resource for botanists and gardening enthusiasts. By combining detailed illustrations with clear definitions, Enid Mayfield provides readers with accessible explanations of complex botanical terms, enhancing understanding and appreciation of plant science and nature.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by botanical terminology and love exploring the intricate details of plant morphology. Its rich illustrations and comprehensive descriptions can be a delightful resource for both amateur gardeners and seasoned botanists keen on enhancing their understanding of plant science.

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Illustrated Plant Glossary

Explains more than 4000 plant science terms from across a broad range of topics and fields.

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The Illustrated Plant Glossary is a comprehensive glossary of over 4000 terms related to plant sciences, featuring superb colour illustrations to aid comprehension of many of the plant terms.

The topics covered in this glossary include anatomy, angiosperms, bryophytes, chemistry, cytology, ferns and fern allies, family-specific terms, flowers, fruit, genetics, grasses, rushes and sedges, gymnosperms, habit and growth, habitat and ecology, indumentum, inflorescence, leaves, orchids, reproduction, roots, seeds, and systematics.

The Illustrated Plant Glossary is a must-have reference for plant scientists, plant science teachers and students, libraries, horticulturalists, ecologists, gardeners, and naturalists.

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Illustrated Plant Glossary by Enid Mayfield is praised for the author's expertise and clear writing style, making complex botanical concepts accessible and enjoyable for enthusiasts. It's highly recommended for anyone interested in expanding their plant knowledge, considered a must-have addition to personal libraries by reviewers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781486303533

Publisher: CSIRO Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: CSIRO Publishing

Illustration: colour illustrations/diagrams throughout

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 297.0mm

Weight: 810g

Pages: 332

About the Author

Enid Mayfield is an Honorary Associate of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Victoria, Australia. She has contributed to the Flora of Australia project and many other publications, including her own two-volume Flora of the Otway Plain and Ranges. Enid is notable for her skill in researching complex scientific topics and then writing and illustrating them to be accessible to a wider audience.

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